Loud and Clear
Worship Leader Grace Balint sings "Zephaniah 3:17 " One Week Old Jesse Spencer Agee. photo credit: Caleb Jones Photography Loud and clear. That's how God was speaking to my heart during my first week of caring for our first grandchild, Jesse Spencer Agee. God was showing me in a new way that He never changes no matter how we behave; that He is faithful to keep every promise to His children and He daily opened my spiritual eyes to this Scriptural theme: "I will never leave you nor forsake you" (Joshua 1:6). The more time I spent with Jesse, the more I saw this beautiful, loving promise from our Shepherd. And this is especially remarkable because even before my first week with him I was daily praying for God to "open my eyes to see truth and know the truth and to give me wisdom to know it and believe it." (Side note: Isn't that something we all should be praying daily for: wisdom, truth, and faith to believe?) Well, God has delightfully asto...